Petersburg voters will decide October 7 whether to limit the borough’s senior sales tax exemption to only low-income seniors. Proposition 1 would restrict the current exemption — available to all ...

Bob Lynn's decision to run for mayor wasn't made lightly. "It wasn't an easy decision for me at all."But he sees a need for ...

It was an up and down season last year for the Petersburg High School Varsity Volleyball team – starting the season 1-10, then having a strong resurgence to end up 9-14, and finishing third at regions ...

Alaska Department of Fish and Game released detailed management plans this week for Southeast Alaska’s commercial red king crab fishery, which opens Nov. 1 with the region’s highest red crab ...

With only three meets remaining, the Kayhi Invitational was an opportunity for the Petersburg High School Cross Country team ...

As wind gusts exceeded 30 knots on Wednesday morning a roughly 180-foot barge broke loose from its moorage around a mile ...

Scott Newman decided to run for mayor because he feels "there hasn't been strong leadership, advancing any advocacy towards ...

There are several contested races in the Oct. 7 borough election. Check out the sample ballots published in this week’s paper to review who is running and to read the ballot proposition asking voters ...

New season, new personal bests for the Petersburg High School Swim and Dive team this past weekend — with several swimmers attaining new PRs — in their first meet of the season in Craig. “I didn’t ...

As I recall, about 60% of Petersburg residents voted for Trump and Begich in the last election. Thanks to those two and the GOP mega bill dozens, if not many more, local residents may lose access to ...

The 2025 Southeast Alaska Purse Seine Fishery closed in early September with just under 20 million pink salmon landed - well ...

The Petersburg High School Cross Country team continued to surge through the season, with the latest stop being the ...